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arrogo
arrogo
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + rogō (“ask; request”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ro.ɡoː/
Verb
arrogō (present infinitive arrogāre, perfect active arrogāvī, supine arrogātum); first conjugation
- I claim as my own, arrogate to myself, assume.
- I assign, attribute.
- I confer upon or procure for someone.
- (law) I ask or inquire of someone, question.
- (law) I associate with someone, place by the side of someone.
- (vulgar, slang) I have an erection.
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Descendants
- English: arrogate
- Esperanto: arogi
- French: arroger
- Ido: arogar
- Italian: arrogare
- Portuguese: arrogar
- Spanish: arrogar
References
- arrogo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “arrogo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.